Records tumble as Lamine Yamal, Fermin Lopez and Robert Lewandowski make Champions League history with Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain - March 18: Robert Lewandowski of FC Barcelona celebrates after scoring a goal with Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona Gerard Martin of FC Barcelona Joao Cancelo of FC Barcelona during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 Second Leg match between FC Barcelona and Newcastle United FC at Camp Nou on March 18, 2026 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Xavi Bonilla/DeFodi Images/DeFodi via Getty Images) | DeFodi Images via Getty Images Barcelona smashed seven goals past Newcastle on Wednesday night in the Champions League in a game that saw several players hit impressive landmarks. Lamine Yamal scored again versus the Magpies to break another Kylian Mbappe record and make it into double figures in the Champions League.

He’s the youngest player ever to achieve that landmark at the age of just 18 years and 248 days, 1 – Aged 18 years and 248 days, Lamine Yamal has become the youngest player to score 10 goals in UEFA Champions League history, surpassing Kylian Mbappé's previous record set in 2017 (18 years, 350 days). Treasure. pic.

twitter. com/Lbz6BgJHis — OptaJose (@OptaJose) March 18, 2026 Fermin Lopez is also into double figures in the Champions League. The Barcelona star grabbed a goal and an assist against Newcastle and has now been involved in 10 goals in the Champions League this season (six goals and four assists).

According to Opta, he’s the first Spanish Barcelona player to reach double figures in a single edition of the competition And then there’s Robert Lewandowski. The Poland international scored two goals against Newcastle, meaning he’s the oldest player to bag a brace in the Champions League. 2 – Robert Lewandowski (37y 209d) is the oldest player ever to score twice in a UEFA Champions League match, overtaking Filippo Inzaghi for Milan against Real Madrid in November 2010 (37y 86d).